What's New: Become a Librarian?
Click on the above link to view a streaming video highlighting the role of academic librarians and the satisfactions to be realized in the profession. Includes interviews with academic librarians who discuss what they do and why they made their career choices.
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Washington University does not have a program in library and information science. The nearest programs to St. Louis are at the University of Missouri-Columbia or the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. You can get a complete list of programs in North America, plus other information at the following URL: http://www.ala.org/alaorg/oa/lisdir.html
The Missouri Secretary of State's office offers a number of scholarships for people wishing to pursue a library degree. See Missouri State Library Scholarships for information about what's available.
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Date of announcement: 1/8/2004; updated 1/23/2004, 1/28/2004